Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 187 · 40 questions

Word tip (Swap test): Think of what the word means. Put each option in its place in a sentence: “The film will begin / start at six.” The synonym keeps the meaning the same. Opposites and unrelated words are not synonyms.

1. 1.Which word means the same as “timid”? (a) shy (b) busy (c) brave (d) tall
2. 2.Which word means the same as “damp”? (a) dry (b) fast (c) cold (d) wet
3. 3.Which word means the same as “chilly”? (a) warm (b) dry (c) quick (d) cold
4. 4.Which word means the same as “large”? (a) thin (b) quick (c) big (d) sad
5. 5.Which word means the same as “finish”? (a) start (b) jump (c) end (d) gift
6. 6.Which word means the same as “glad”? (a) quick (b) angry (c) sleepy (d) happy
7. 7.Which word means the same as “end”? (a) finish (b) smile (c) begin (d) shout
8. 8.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) ill – well (b) early – late (c) full – empty (d) ill – sick
9. 9.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) wet – dry (b) quick – slow (c) quick – fast (d) rich – poor
10. 10.Which word means the same as “shiny”? (a) dull (b) wet (c) soft (d) bright
11. 11.Which word means the same as “jump”? (a) leap (b) sit (c) crawl (d) cry
12. 12.Which word means the same as “unhappy”? (a) kind (b) wet (c) busy (d) sad
13. 13.Which word means the same as “mischievous”? (a) obedient (b) polite (c) sleepy (d) naughty
14. 14.Which word means the same as “start”? (a) repair (b) stop (c) begin (d) laugh
15. 15.Which word means the same as “select”? (a) jump (b) carry (c) refuse (d) choose
16. 16.Which word means the same as “friend”? (a) stranger (b) enemy (c) teacher (d) pal
17. 17.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) friend – pal (b) push – pull (c) day – night (d) friend – enemy
18. 18.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) begin – start (b) happy – sad (c) begin – finish (d) tall – short
19. 19.Which word means the same as “ill”? (a) well (b) kind (c) sick (d) brave
20. 20.Which word means the same as “sick”? (a) proud (b) tall (c) healthy (d) ill
21. 21.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) cold – hot (b) in – out (c) cold – chilly (d) buy – sell
22. 22.Which word means the same as “fast”? (a) kind (b) heavy (c) empty (d) quick
23. 23.Which word means the same as “big”? (a) empty (b) large (c) quick (d) angry
24. 24.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) hard – soft (b) rich – poor (c) light – dark (d) rich – wealthy
25. 25.Which word means the same as “yell”? (a) whisper (b) eat (c) shout (d) sit
26. 26.Which word means the same as “brave”? (a) lazy (b) bold (c) scared (d) tiny
27. 27.Which word means the same as “wet”? (a) dry (b) damp (c) hot (d) loud
28. 28.Which word means the same as “answer”? (a) question (b) sleep (c) travel (d) reply
29. 29.Which word means the same as “bright”? (a) slow (b) shiny (c) sad (d) dull
30. 30.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) mend – break (b) come – go (c) mend – repair (d) win – lose
31. 31.Which word means the same as “clever”? (a) tired (b) smart (c) lazy (d) rude
32. 32.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) give – take (b) choose – select (c) choose – reject (d) laugh – cry
33. 33.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shout – yell (b) push – pull (c) buy – sell (d) shout – whisper
34. 34.Which word means the same as “huge”? (a) tiny (b) giant (c) quiet (d) kind
35. 35.Which word means the same as “leap”? (a) sing (b) crawl (c) sleep (d) jump
36. 36.Which word means the same as “shut”? (a) smile (b) close (c) choose (d) clean
37. 37.Which word means the same as “choose”? (a) sleep (b) select (c) carry (d) reject
38. 38.Which word means the same as “simple”? (a) easy (b) rich (c) tall (d) difficult
39. 39.Which word means the same as “happy”? (a) rude (b) hungry (c) glad (d) tired
40. 40.Which word means the same as “tiny”? (a) little (b) brave (c) angry (d) giant

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